Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and organised Adult Day Centre Coordinator to oversee daily operations at our community-based centre dedicated to senior care. The successful candidate will play a vital role in providing a supportive environment for older adults, including those with dementia and Alzheimer's, ensuring their wellbeing and engagement. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients while working within a dedicated team committed to exceptional care.
Duties
- Coordinate daily activities and programmes tailored to the needs of elderly clients, including those with dementia or Alzheimer's.
- Supervise and support care staff, ensuring high standards of assisted living and caregiving.
- Develop personalised care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals and families.
- Facilitate engaging social, recreational, and therapeutic activities that promote mental and physical wellbeing.
- Monitor residents’ health and behaviour, reporting any concerns promptly to relevant healthcare providers.
- Maintain accurate records of attendance, activities, and care documentation in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Foster positive communication with clients, families, and team members to ensure personalised and respectful care delivery.
- Ensure the centre adheres to health and safety regulations, including infection control protocols.
Experience
- Proven experience in assisted living or nursing home environments, preferably within senior or dementia care settings.
- Strong background in caring for older adults, with specific knowledge of Alzheimer’s and dementia care practices.
- Previous caregiving or care home experience is highly desirable.
- Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with seniors, families, and multidisciplinary teams.
- Familiarity with person-centred care approaches and behavioural management strategies for individuals with cognitive impairments.
- Organisational skills to manage daily schedules efficiently while maintaining flexibility for individual needs. This role is ideal for dedicated professionals passionate about enhancing the quality of life for seniors through compassionate leadership and specialised care practices.
Pay: £28,000.00-£32,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
